Un Hombre Con Un Arma / A Man with a Gun

Ignacio Cienfuegos es un investigador privado que lleva una existencia solitaria y mira el mundo con desesperanza. Su negocio no anda bien y las cuentas por pagar se acumulan una tras otra, como un recordatorio implacable de su desdicha. Cuando llega a su puerta el caso de la misteriosa muerte de un poeta, Cienfuegos inicia sus pesquisas, y para descubrir la ver dad tendr?la ayuda de un joven y entusiasta asistente.

A trav廥 de una narraci鏮 apasionante y con su humor caracter疄tico, Rub幯 Orozco nos adentra en una historia que desemboca en giros inesperados. Muy consciente de la tradici鏮 en la que se inscribe, el autor evoca personajes legendarios del cine y la literatura -James Bond, Sherlock Holmes, H廨cules Poirot y Columbo, entre otros- y a鎙de a ese repertorio un d detectivesco inolvidable.

ENGLISH DESCRIPTION

"Among the new generation of Colombian writers, Rub幯 Orozco has become the author that best represents creative writing and literary structure as world views. There lies the challenge of his work, but also his reward." --Camilo Hoyos

Ignacio Cienfuegos is a private investigator that leads a lonely life and regards the world with despair. Business is bad and the bills are piling up one after the other as an implacable reminder of his misery. When the case of a poet's mysterious death comes knocking on his door, Cienfuegos begins inquiring, and to find out the truth he will have the help of a young and enthusiastic assistant.

Through a thrilling narrative and his characteristic humor, Rub幯 Orozco leads us through a story that flows into unexpected twists. Very aware of the tradition in which he is inscribed, the author evokes legendary characters from movies and literature--James Bond, Sherlock Holmes, Hercule Poirot, and Columbo, among others--and adds an unforgettable detective duo to that repertoire.